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43 High Street, Cottenham[The locations of properties become more difficult to locate even relative to each other as one works back through the censuses. The assumption has been made that families are likely to be at the same location in consecutive censuses but this cannot be verified.]
1830s: old red bricked house on this site owned and kept by Philip Piggot in the 1830s. Closed in 1847.
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1841: approx.
Stephen Fullstone, 30, barber
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1851: approx.
Thomas Worland, 37, journeyman shoemaker, b Cottenham
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1861: approx.
John Piggott, 45, ag.lab., b Cottenham
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1871:
Jeremiah Emmerson, 32, ag.lab., b Cottenham
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1881:
Jeremiah Emmerson, 42, ag.lab., b Cottenham
Eliza, 40
[nearby]
Elizabeth Bocock, 65, annuitant, b Cottenham
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1891: approx
Eliza Emmerson, 51, b Cottenham
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1901:
Henry J Rayment, 28, bricklayer, b Cottenham
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1911:
Mary Ann Haird, 71, b Cottenham
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1939:
Cyril Smith, b 1892, smallholder farm and fruit (Special Constable)
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